New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-08-15
ENCAMPMESr or NEW.JERSEY MILITIA.
WHAT THE LABOR CONGRESS WILL TALK ABOUr-A
BIG PLEASURE PARrY-INCREAsE OF CRIME

| WHAT THE LABOR CONGRESS WILL TALK ABOUT-A
BIG PLEASURE PARrY-INCREAsE OF CRIME.
TRENTON. NJ j.. Aug 1i.-The encampment OF the
First Brigade National Guard at Sea Grit will begin on
Saturday next. The Governors orders make the en-
campment begin Monday the 22d but a modification
obtained by which the brigade into camp with
out pay Saturday. the State generously furnishing
rations sunday though shaving of the dollar which
tho extra day would have cost per man. more com
Portable campingground than the sandy soil on the
be found Tho brigade Is composed OF tho
1,t and 5th regiments OF Newark. the "a Regiment Of
Hoboken, the 18th Regiment OF Jersey City. the First
Battalion of Paterson. the Second Battalion OF Hacken-
sack, tho Third Battalion OF Ora and the Gatling
Gun Company OF Elizabeth. Brlglder General Steele.
OF Jersey CITY, will be In command. and Governor Green
aud MsjorGeneral Plume will be present while Quarter
master General Perrlne will look after the ra1ons.
To morrow Q state Labor Congress will meet at
Orange The trouble the leather manufacturers
OF Newark and the Knights OF Labor will probably re-
ccve attention and among tho subjects prepared
for discussion by the Executive Committee addI-
tona factory legislation. the store orier " system.
inspection restriction OF the Pukerton detec
system increased school accommodations the estab
shmcnt OF trades assemblies whore three
more unions.
The advent OF 1900 pleasure in a single hour
would paravze almost any place excepting Asbury Park
but that popular made for this number last
Saturday without difficulty. The CLARK Thread Com
ptny, whose employees formed thls little picnic party,
has given men. women and children who depend upon
tho factory for their daily bread this annual treat
1900 persons from Newark TO Asbury Park, but
with special trains done IN something less than
the tine occupied by the ordinary everyday passenger
The cost the Thread Company about $4,000. and
1t Is said to be a mighty good Investment
The ratio Of commitments to the state Prison at
Trenton has increased TO tnree times the ratio OF nifty
wears YEA. on ago e TO S Sa f%o
gether hewl DIRK and hilaelphis are the great
feeders OF the \ewIcrsey state Prison, ana commit
that institution now take the place Of the com
mitLents TO the county Jails
DEATH OF EX-SENATOR AARONA. SARGENT
SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. IA tSpeeiah. Senator Aaron
A. Sargent died at his home in this city at o'clock
this morning known that he had been ailng for
time, but his intimate friends were aware
he dangerous acondition. lie suffered from
enlargement OF the spleen His feeble condition
prevented him from throwing of the disease.
and he gradually sank until recovery hopeless AT
his deathbed were gathered his wife, his and his
DAUGHTER. Dr. Elizabeth sargent and Chief Justice Niles
Seal OF the state supreme Court e died at his bead
tiIul home FOisomst, where no had lived Tor many
years. The funeral will take place on Tuesday but the
interment will DO private.
Aaron A. Sargent was born in Newburyport. Mass,
September 2S, 1927 In early life he learned and
tsed the printers art graduating from that pursuit to
journalism. lie had scarcely more than attained his
majority 1919 when gold was discovere In California
lie emgratcd hither among the drst Eastern visitors.
mited to the In 1854 and by 1886 had been elected
DistrotAtorney for Nevada County. He served In the
lower mouse OF Congress In lS6l'62 and again from
1869 1878. From that chamber he went directly to
the Senate where he became member OF the comm It.
tees on Naval Affairs. Mines and Mining and Approprla
tons. As Representative he had been on the
Pacific Railroads Committee and was accused by his
enemies or bsng opposed various measures to restrict
and punish polygamy.
SOON after Mr. Arthur became President and reorgan-
lied his Cabinet, there was talk OF making
NJ, Carr ZaAp sfnrV N
appoint ted Ministerto Austria Ia February, 1887
Being transferred aterward to Berlin, where Bismarck
snubbed hin by refusing accept resolutions OF sym
palny upon the death of Herr Lasker transmitted from
this country through the American Minister, eary IN
1884 President Arthur herenpon expressed MS approval
OF Mr. Sargents course. and 1T the same time relieved
him OF embarrassment by making hlm Minister TO
Russia; and the senate gave him It's
moral support by imma iiatey confirming the nominal
ton Mr.. sargent. however. was prevented by Ill health
from accepting the new post AMI. having received
ha ndsOme Endorsement from the Administration AT
Washington felt Mt liberty to resign the position ne
already occupied -. -,
The ex Minister made decided effort at the last cleo
ton In California TO cure the United states sehato
ship but the election OF strong Democratic Leglsau
ended all hopes and he fell bacx on the pracice OF
the law, In which he engaged at the time OF MS
death.